Lake Charlie Capps is closed during the winter months.

*A Wildlife Management Area (WMA) User Permit is required to fish this lake. Visit our WMA Page for more information.

Charlie Capps Lake is a 40-acre impoundment located in Charlie Capps WMA. The lake was drained in 2005 then re-stocked in 2010 and opened in 2013. 

Fishing Report - Updated 2/20/2025

SpeciesDetail
BassWater temperatures are still on the cooler side, which means fish are less active. However, with warmer weather on the way, look for the activity start to pick up. Suspended crank baits, spinner baits, and worms are a good choice. Just fish them slow this time of year. Target deeper areas with underwater cover.
CrappieThere are no reports of crappie at Lake Charlie Capps currently. Try trolling the deeper areas of the lake.
BreamBream bite remains to be slow. Look for activity to pick up with warmer weather.

 

Charlie Capps WMA Lake Special Regulations

Creel and Size Limits

SpeciesLengths to ReleaseDaily Creel Limits
Black Bass (combined largemouth, spotted and smallmouth)No Length Limit5 per angler
Crappie (combined white and black)No Length Limit20 per angler

Statewide creel and size limits apply to all other fish species

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